Legal Opinion

Barbosa v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 6, 2017No. 04-16-00254-CRPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

Patricia 0. Alvarez, Justice

This case -stems. from Appellant Adrian Vicente Barbosa’s arrest for possession of marijuana and possession of a controlled substance-cocaine. On April 12, 2016, after finding Barbosa guilty on both counts, the jury assessed punishment at ten years’ confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. On appeal, Barbosa contends the evidence is insufficient to prove he possessed the contraband. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Factual and Procedural Background

On November 20, 2014, Laredo Police Department…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  3. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Poindexter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Aerron Dowdy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2019
  2. Christina Lynn Navarro v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2022
  3. Damien Renwick Jones v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2026
  4. Doug Coronado v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2023
  5. Heather Lyn Shumake v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2026

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